NORML

NOVEMBER 1, 2019

Those suffering from chronic pain report significant improvements in health following the passage of medical cannabis access laws, according to data published in the journal Forum for Health Economics & Policy. Researchers affiliated with the University of Pennsylvania and the Perelman School of Medicine assessed the impact of medical cannabis legalization laws on self-reported health outcomes.

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Canna Law Blog

NOVEMBER 1, 2019

On Tuesday, the U.S. Department of Agriculture (“USDA”) released its interim final rule for the production of hemp under the 2018 Farm Bill. Although these rules are not final, they will go into effect once published in the Federal Register, at which point a 60-day public comment period will begin. Upon the publication of the rules, our firm provided a broad overview of the provisions found in the rules.

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Cannabis Life Network

NOVEMBER 1, 2019

Knowledge of cannabis‘s clinical potential has blossomed greatly. One procreator of this bloom has recently been demanding our perceptions shift once more – into acidic cannabinoids like THCA and CBDA. Raphael Mechoulam coined the entourage effect. With the help of colleagues across the globe, innovators like Raphael have been able to hone the cannabis users […].

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The Fresh Toast

NOVEMBER 1, 2019

While marijuana isn't a cure-all, it could benefit those with liver diseases caused by excessive alcohol consumption. Continue reading Cannabis Could Protect Binge Drinkers From Deadly Liver Disease at The Fresh Toast.

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Speaker: Jonathan Bench, International Cannabis and Securities Business Attorney at Harris Bricken

The U.S. cannabis industry is still in its infancy, even though states began engaging with legalization in one form or another in the late 1990s. Today, many opportunities exist for individuals and businesses that want to engage in the industry. Some want to directly own licensed businesses, while others prefer to keep the industry at an arm’s length and merely profit from it.

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NORML

NOVEMBER 1, 2019

State regulators have begun accepting applications from those wishing to open licensed retail cannabis facilities. Fifty-six percent of voters last November approved Proposition 1 — a statewide ballot initiative legalizing the adult use, cultivation, and retail marketing of marijuana. Representatives with the Michigan Marijuana Regulatory Agency have spent the past months finalizing rules governing the licensing process for would-be retailers.

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Leafly

NOVEMBER 1, 2019

Cannabis events for November 2019, happening across Canada. The post Cannabis events in Canada for November 2019 appeared first on Leafly.

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Cannabis Law Report

NOVEMBER 1, 2019

CBD cigarettes are as fresh as they sound. Rather than use nicotine and other tobacco products, CBD cigars are made of pure hemp and a slight addition of THC. For cigarette smoker trying to quit, smoking cessation can be a real devil to kick out of the system. The good news is that CBD cigarettes can come equally handy to ease the urge for tobacco. The withdrawal effects of typical smoking are not easy to handle, as it may seem on paper.

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Leafly

NOVEMBER 1, 2019

We answer the burning question: Why are there so few legal cannabis stores in Los Angeles? The post The Roll-Up #112: LA’s on fire appeared first on Leafly.

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Cannabis Law Report

NOVEMBER 1, 2019

Portland, OR — The Oregon Liquor Control Commission has published the latest episode of its occasional podcast, “In the Weeds – The Ultimate OLCC Potcast.” Episode Four of “In the Weeds” focuses on the THC vaping respiratory illness crisis and Oregon’s ban on flavored THC vaping products. “In the Weeds” launched in April 2019 using the podcast format to provide more digestible details and nugget-sized information about the regulations and rules governing Oregon’s regulated marijuana indus

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Cannabis Life Network

NOVEMBER 1, 2019

By now, many of us have heard of the unlicensed dispensary raid that happened Wednesday morning in Vancouver’s West End. The Medical Cannabis Dispensary, located on Thurlow Street, was the site of an unpleasant law enforcement visit, around 10:00 a.m., when officers attended the store and cleared out the shelves. Dana Larsen, who owns the […].

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Cannabis Law Report

NOVEMBER 1, 2019

The Australasian lawyer reports…… Two firms have acted in Australia as an ASX-listed medicinal cannabis company makes and acquisition in Canada. DLA Piper acted as Australian and Canadian counsel to Althea, which has agreed to acquire Peak Processing Solutions, its first foray into extraction and manufacturing of cannabis-infused products.

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MMJ Recs

NOVEMBER 1, 2019

Marijuana is now currently legal throughout California, which means you’re permitted to carry and smoke a legal amount anywhere in the Golden State without the risk of being arrested or fined. However, although recreational cannabis is legal, there are some cities and counties throughout the state that have made it very hard (or nearly impossible) for recreational marijuana users to buy cannabis products.

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Cannabis Law Report

NOVEMBER 1, 2019

Bezinga write… Brexit remains a great unknown. Now delayed until Jan. 31 , 2020, one among the few certainties is that it has a huge potential impact on UK industries operating in Europe, and vice versa. CBDs. While the UK’s CBD market is huge, the fact that UK hemp farmers are prohibited from processing flowers and leaves from their crops requires them to rely on imports to sustain that market.

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Leafly

NOVEMBER 1, 2019

Find cannabis events happening near you this month. The post Cannabis events in British Columbia for November 2019 appeared first on Leafly.

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Cannabis Law Report

NOVEMBER 1, 2019

U.S. HEMP AUTHORITY TM RELEASES GUIDANCE PROCEDURES 2.0. After a Year-Long Collaborative Industry Effort, the Updated Guidance Will Continue to Promote High Standards and Best Practices in the Ever-Changing Industry. Lexington, KY (Nov. 1, 2019) : The U.S. Hemp Authority TM , the mark of trust for hemp and CBD products, released today its Guidance Procedures 2.0.

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Leafly

NOVEMBER 1, 2019

Winter is coming and Mercury is in retrograde. Be sure to keep your lines of communication open this month. The post Star signs and cannabis strains: November 2019 horoscopes appeared first on Leafly.

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Cannabis Law Report

NOVEMBER 1, 2019

On this episode of The Joint Status Report, Doug Sargent, David Standa, and Ryan Holz discuss issues facing the hemp industry and how farmers are handling them (1:08), the lottery that has been created by the City of Chicago for recreational dispensary locations (4:32), and the potential risk of lawsuits, including medical malpractice claims, as it relates to medical marijuana (12:39).

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Leafly

NOVEMBER 1, 2019

Find cannabis-friendly events happening near you this month. The post Cannabis Events in Manitoba for November 2019 appeared first on Leafly.

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Cannabis Law Report

NOVEMBER 1, 2019

Last week, my colleagues wrote about AB 1291, which expanded upon the requirement for California cannabis companies with 20 or more employees to enter into labor peace agreements. A handful of other laws of note have recently been passed in California. Industrial Hemp. SB 153 sets the stage for compliance with the 2018 Farm Bill by requiring the state to submit its hemp regulatory plan to the USDA by May 1, 2020.

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Leafly

NOVEMBER 1, 2019

Find 420-friendly things to do near you. The post Cannabis Events in Atlantic Canada for November 2019 appeared first on Leafly.

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Cannabis Law Report

NOVEMBER 1, 2019

Does this fall under the EU Novel Foodstuffs classification ? Read on and we’ve thrown in an extra nugget we found earlier in the week where another set of smugglers decided the best pace to hide their stash was with the veggies ! The Guardian report. Two Dutch men jailed after NCA intercept text asking what to do with ‘the old cheese’. Dominic Leeman (left) and Henrik Ruben were jailed on Thursday.

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Leafly

NOVEMBER 1, 2019

Find cannabis events in Ontario as we dig into the fall season. The post Cannabis events in Ontario for November 2019 appeared first on Leafly.

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TheAnswerPage

NOVEMBER 1, 2019

What is Nabilone? Nabilone is a synthetic THC and is indicated in the treatment of CINV. The American Society of Clinical Oncology considers nabilone a second line agent for the treatment of CINV, and cannabinoids should be reserved for patients who are intolerant or refractory to first-line therapy (i.e., 5-HT3 serotonin receptor antagonists, NKI receptor antagonists, and dexamethasone).One off label use of nabilone is for the treatment of chorea associated with Huntington’s disease.

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The Herb Collective

NOVEMBER 1, 2019

Gardening is therapeutic. Watering, pruning, and harvesting your plants gives you the chance to get out in the sunshine and tend to living things. When you harvest marijuana, you get an extra bonus. You get to smoke your bounty! Once you’ve decided to grow your own marijuana, ask yourself whether you want to grow your weed indoors or outdoors. There are advantages and disadvantages to both methods.

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Leafly

NOVEMBER 1, 2019

Check out cannabis happenings near you for the month of November. The post Cannabis events in Northern Canada for November 2019 appeared first on Leafly.

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The Herb Collective

NOVEMBER 1, 2019

When you think of the word “dab,” what do you think of? The dance craze? A form of measurement? (“A little dab will do…”) Or a way to get high? If you said “a way to get high,” you’re not alone. Dabbing is one of the hottest topics in the weed world right now. Even though Canada legalized marijuana just over a year ago, many marijuana enthusiasts are moving from smoking flower to dabbing concentrates.

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Leafly

NOVEMBER 1, 2019

Find 420 fun near you this month. The post Cannabis events in Alberta for November 2019 appeared first on Leafly.

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Leafly

NOVEMBER 1, 2019

Educational 420 happenings near you. The post Cannabis Events in Saskatchewan for November 2019 appeared first on Leafly.

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